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Mt Hood Memorial Park free Fourth of July concert

June 16, 2023

FAMILY AND FRIENDS gather to celebrate the red, white and blue.

MELROSE — The Mt. Hood Park Association is sponsoring the annual July 4th concert in front of the clubhouse at Mount Hood Memorial Park and Golf Course, 100 Slayton Rd. This concert is being supported in part by a grant from the…

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Bulldogs clinch championship

June 14, 2023

THEY WERE all bite and no bark when the Melrose Youth Softball team Bulldogs (5^th-6^th) became league champions following a 6-5 win over the equally talented Spartans. It was a flawless unbeaten 13-0 finish to the season for the ‘Dogs who relied on MVP Sophie Lyall who knocked in two homeruns…

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MHS leader: Work hard, be respectful and be kind

June 9, 2023

PRINCIPAL JASON MERRILL (Lisa Lord Photo)

By JASON MERRILL
Principal

Good Evening everyone.

I am Jason Merrill, the Principal at Melrose High School and it is an absolute honor to be here with you tonight and it’s a privilege to be the leader of this school community. You ever have that feeling that this…

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Barnburner goes to Melrose in playoff opener

June 8, 2023

Lax girls top Westborough, 10-9 to advance to Sweet 16

VICTORY FORMATION for the MHS girl’s lacrosse team who secured their first-ever home playoff win with a 10-9 victory over Westborough in the first round of the D2 Playoffs on Monday night. (Jennifer Gentile photo)

After press time: Melrose falls to top seed…

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Talents on display

June 7, 2023

SENIORS IN THE MHS Honors Chorus perform “Breakaway.” (Lisa Lord Photo)

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Melrose’s Third Annual Juneteenth Ceremony

June 6, 2023

MELROSE — Salem State University Professor, Jamie Wilson and Medford Poet Laureate, Terry Carter are among the North Shore residents headlining the City of Melrose’s 3^rd Annual Juneteenth Flag-Raising Ceremony on Friday, June 16, at 6:30 p.m. at the Essex St. entrance to City Hall. The ceremony is made possible through a partnership between the Office…

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29th Season of the Melrose Farmers’ Market has begun

June 5, 2023

MELROSE FARMERS’ MARKET supplies fresh produce and plants from local gardens and farms.

MELROSE – The Melrose Farmers’ Market entered its 29th season with opening day being Thursday, June 1, 1 to 6 p.m. connecting farmers, handmade food producers, artisans, nonprofits and local businesses, entertainers and educational groups to the Melrose community. The…

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MHS Athlete of the Week published June 2, 2023

June 5, 2023

This week’s featured Melrose High Athlete of the Week, Sophomore CADENCE L’HEUREUX (her second honor this season) was crowned State Champion in the 400 hurdles with a time of 65.67 at the 2023 Div. 3 Finals and will advance to All States this weekend at Fitchburg University. Congrats to Cadence!

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Downtown Art Installation Celebrates Melrose Asian Community

June 1, 2023

CELESTIAL ART PROJECT team (l to r): Melrose Together Project Manager, Jen Leclerc, Rebecca Beraldi of Beacon Hill Wine and artist Bo Tsang DiMatteo.

MELROSE — ‘Celestial’ is a collaborative public art project that honors the history and contributions of Melrose’s earliest Chinese immigrants to our community while also celebrating progress and growth in…

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Hoopapalooza 3 a rousing success

June 1, 2023

JILLIAN MCCUE and Greyson Leno helped kick off the Hoop-a-Palooza 3 event at the outdoor courts at the Galvin Middle School in Wakefield last week. (photo by Raj Das, edphotos.com)

WAKEFIELD—The Middlesex League Hoopapalooza 3 took place on Wednesday, May 24 at the Galvin Middle School in Wakefield.

Despite threatening skies, a dozen school…